10-Q 1 d314410d10q.htm FORM 10-Q Form 10-Q
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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 10-Q

 

 

 

x Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

for the quarterly period ended March 31, 2012.

OR

 

¨ Transition report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

for the transition period from                     to                     .

Commission file number: 001-34200

 

 

PROSHARES TRUST II

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   87-6284802

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

c/o ProShare Capital Management LLC

7501 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 1000

Bethesda, Maryland 20814

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)

(240) 497-6400

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report)

 

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days.    x  Yes    ¨  No

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically and posted on its corporate Web site, if any, every Interactive Data File required to be submitted and posted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T (§232.405 of this chapter) during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit and post such files).    x  Yes    ¨  No

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, or a smaller reporting company. See the definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer” and “smaller reporting company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.

 

Large accelerated filer   x    Accelerated filer   ¨
Non-accelerated filer   ¨  (Do not check if a smaller reporting company)    Smaller reporting company   ¨

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act).    ¨  Yes    x  No

 

 

 


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PROSHARES TRUST II

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Part I. FINANCIAL INFORMATION

  

Item 1. Condensed Financial Statements.

     1   

Item  2. Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations.

     159   

Item 3. Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk.

     188   

Item 4. Controls and Procedures.

     204   

Part II. OTHER INFORMATION

  

Item 1. Legal Proceedings.

     205   

Item 1A. Risk Factors.

     205   

Item 2. Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities and Use of Proceeds.

     205   

Item 3. Defaults Upon Senior Securities.

     210   

Item 4. Mine Safety Disclosures.

     210   

Item 5. Other Information.

     210   

Item 6. Exhibits.

     210   


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Part I. FINANCIAL INFORMATION

Item 1. Condensed Financial Statements.

Index

 

Documents

   Page  

Statements of Financial Condition, Schedules of Investments, Statements of Operations, Statements of Changes in Shareholders’ Equity and Statements of Cash Flows:

  

ProShares Ultra DJ-UBS Commodity

     3   

ProShares UltraShort DJ-UBS Commodity

     8   

ProShares Ultra DJ-UBS Crude Oil

     13   

ProShares UltraShort DJ-UBS Crude Oil

     18   

ProShares Ultra DJ-UBS Natural Gas

     23   

ProShares Short DJ-UBS Natural Gas

     28   

ProShares UltraShort DJ-UBS Natural Gas

     29   

ProShares Ultra Gold

     34   

ProShares Short Gold

     39   

ProShares UltraShort Gold

     40   

ProShares Ultra Silver

     45   

ProShares UltraShort Silver

     50   

ProShares UltraPro Australian Dollar

     55   

ProShares Ultra Australian Dollar

     56   

ProShares Short Australian Dollar

     57   

ProShares UltraShort Australian Dollar

     58   

ProShares UltraPro Short Australian Dollar

     59   

ProShares UltraPro Canadian Dollar

     60   

ProShares Ultra Canadian Dollar

     61   

ProShares Short Canadian Dollar

     62   

ProShares UltraShort Canadian Dollar

     63   

ProShares UltraPro Short Canadian Dollar

     64   

ProShares UltraPro Euro

     65   

ProShares Ultra Euro

     66   

ProShares Short Euro

     71   

ProShares UltraShort Euro

     72   

ProShares UltraPro Short Euro

     77   

ProShares UltraPro Swiss Franc

     78   

ProShares Ultra Swiss Franc

     79   

ProShares Short Swiss Franc

     80   

ProShares UltraShort Swiss Franc

     81   

ProShares UltraPro Short Swiss Franc

     82   

ProShares UltraPro U.S. Dollar

     83   

ProShares Ultra U.S. Dollar

     84   

ProShares Short U.S. Dollar

     85   

ProShares UltraShort U.S. Dollar

     86   

ProShares UltraPro Short U.S. Dollar

     87   

ProShares UltraPro Yen

     88   

ProShares Ultra Yen

     89   

ProShares Short Yen

     94   

ProShares UltraShort Yen

     95   

ProShares UltraPro Short Yen

     100   

ProShares Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF

     101   

ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF

     106   

 

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ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF

     111   

ProShares UltraShort VIX Short-Term Futures ETF

     116   

ProShares Ultra VIX Mid-Term Futures ETF

     117   

ProShares VIX Mid-Term Futures ETF

     118   

ProShares Short VIX Mid-Term Futures ETF

     123   

ProShares UltraShort VIX Mid-Term Futures ETF

     124   

ProShares Managed Futures Strategy

     125   

ProShares Commodity Managed Futures Strategy

     126   

ProShares Financial Managed Futures Strategy

     127   

ProShares Trust II

     128   

Notes to Financial Statements

     132   

 

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PROSHARES ULTRA DJ-UBS COMMODITY

STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

     March 31, 2012
(unaudited)
     December 31, 2011  

Assets

     

Cash

   $ 87,639       $ 59,453   

Short-term U.S. government and agency obligations (Note 3) (cost $9,341,574 and $9,713,956, respectively)

     9,341,730         9,713,685   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total assets

     9,429,369         9,773,138   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Liabilities and shareholders’ equity

     

Liabilities

     

Management fee payable

     7,697         7,432   

Unrealized depreciation on swap agreements

     285,852         707,177   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total liabilities

     293,549         714,609   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Shareholders’ equity

     

Shareholders’ equity

     9,135,820         9,058,529   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity

   $ 9,429,369       $ 9,773,138   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Shares outstanding

     350,014         350,014   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Net asset value per share

   $ 26.10       $ 25.88   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Market value per share (Note 2)

   $ 25.90       $ 25.64   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

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PROSHARES ULTRA DJ-UBS COMMODITY

SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS

MARCH 31, 2012

(unaudited)

 

     Principal Amount      Value  

Short-term U.S. government and agency obligations
    (102% of shareholders’ equity)

     

U.S. Treasury Bills:

     

0.018% due 04/05/12†

   $ 5,008,000       $ 5,007,994   

0.073% due 05/03/12†

     2,353,000         2,352,935   

0.011% due 05/10/12†

     130,000         129,995   

0.076% due 06/07/12

     1,851,000         1,850,806   
     

 

 

 

Total short-term U.S. government and agency obligations (cost $9,341,574)

      $ 9,341,730   
     

 

 

 

 

 

 

Swap Agreements^

 

     Termination Date      Notional Amount
at Value*
     Unrealized
Appreciation
(Depreciation)
 

Swap agreement with Goldman Sachs International based on Dow Jones-UBS Commodity Index

     04/09/12       $ 4,458,414       $ (78,418

Swap agreement with UBS AG based on Dow Jones-UBS Commodity Index

     04/09/12         13,814,430         (207,434
        

 

 

 
         $ (285,852
        

 

 

 

 

All or partial amount segregated as collateral for swap agreements.
^ The positions and counterparties herein are as of March 31, 2012. The Funds continually evaluate different counterparties for their transactions and counterparties are subject to change. New counterparties can be added at anytime.
* For swap agreements, a positive amount represents “long” exposure to the benchmark Index. A negative amount represents “short” exposure to the benchmark Index.

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

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PROSHARES ULTRA DJ-UBS COMMODITY

STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS

FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 2012 AND 2011

(UNAUDITED)

 

     Three months ended
March 31, 2012
    Three months ended
March 31, 2011
 

Investment Income

    

Interest

   $ 525      $ 5,859   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Expenses

    

Management fee

     22,538        46,113   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total expenses

     22,538        46,113   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net investment income (loss)

     (22,013     (40,254
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Realized and unrealized gain (loss) on investment activity

    

Net realized gain (loss) on

    

Swap agreements

     (322,448     3,204,121   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net realized gain (loss)

     (322,448     3,204,121   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Change in net unrealized appreciation/depreciation on

    

Swap agreements

     421,325        (1,431,654

Short-term U.S. government and agency obligations

     427        260   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Change in net unrealized appreciation/depreciation

     421,752        (1,431,394
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net realized and unrealized gain (loss)

     99,304        1,772,727   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net income (loss)

   $ 77,291      $ 1,732,473   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net income (loss) per weighted-average share

   $ 0.22      $ 3.23   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Weighted-average shares outstanding

     350,014        536,681   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

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PROSHARES ULTRA DJ-UBS COMMODITY

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY

FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 2012

(unaudited)

 

Shareholders’ equity, at December 31, 2011

   $ 9,058,529   

Net investment income (loss)

     (22,013

Net realized gain (loss)

     (322,448

Change in net unrealized appreciation/depreciation

     421,752   
  

 

 

 

Net income (loss)

     77,291   
  

 

 

 

Shareholders’ equity, at March 31, 2012

   $ 9,135,820   
  

 

 

 

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

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PROSHARES ULTRA DJ-UBS COMMODITY

STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS

FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 2012 AND 2011

(unaudited)

 

     Three months ended
March 31, 2012
    Three months ended
March 31, 2011
 

Cash flow from operating activities

    

Net income (loss)

   $ 77,291      $ 1,732,473   

Adjustments to reconcile net income (loss) to net cash provided by (used in) operating activities:

    

Net sale (purchase) of short-term U.S. government and agency obligations

     372,382        (4,945,489

Change in unrealized appreciation/depreciation on investments

     (421,752     1,431,394   

Increase (Decrease) in management fee payable

     265        3,235   

Increase (Decrease) in payable for investments purchased

     —          2,564,681   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities

     28,186        786,294   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Cash flow from financing activities

    

Proceeds from addition of shares

     —          1,782,755   

Net increase (decrease) in cash

     28,186        2,569,049   

Cash, beginning of period

     59,453        17,743   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Cash, end of period

   $ 87,639      $ 2,586,792   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

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PROSHARES ULTRASHORT DJ-UBS COMMODITY

STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

     March 31, 2012
(unaudited)
     December 31, 2011  

Assets

     

Cash

   $ 88,574       $ 9,060   

Short-term U.S. government and agency obligations (Note 3) (cost $8,509,649 and $8,534,904, respectively)

     8,509,788         8,534,690   

Unrealized appreciation on swap agreements

     209,663         570,751   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total assets

     8,808,025         9,114,501   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Liabilities and shareholders’ equity

     

Liabilities

     

Management fee payable

     6,807         7,355   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total liabilities

     6,807         7,355   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Shareholders’ equity

     

Shareholders’ equity

     8,801,218         9,107,146   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity

   $ 8,808,025       $ 9,114,501   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Shares outstanding

     159,997         159,997   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Net asset value per share (Note 1)

   $ 55.01       $ 56.92   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Market value per share (Note 1) (Note 2)

   $ 54.71       $ 56.19   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

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PROSHARES ULTRASHORT DJ-UBS COMMODITY

SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS

MARCH 31, 2012

(unaudited)

 

     Principal Amount      Value  

Short-term U.S. government and agency obligations
    (97% of shareholders’ equity)

     

U.S. Treasury Bills:

     

0.032% due 04/05/12†

   $ 2,165,000       $ 2,164,997   

0.076% due 05/03/12

     4,375,000         4,374,880   

0.011% due 05/10/12†

     1,776,000         1,775,931   

0.080% due 06/07/12†

     194,000         193,980   
     

 

 

 

Total short-term U.S. government and agency obligations (cost $8,509,649)

      $ 8,509,788   
     

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Swap Agreements^

 

     Termination Date      Notional Amount
at Value*
    Unrealized
Appreciation
(Depreciation)
 

Swap agreement with Goldman Sachs International based on Dow Jones-UBS Commodity Index

     04/09/12       $ (6,398,794   $ 55,708   

Swap agreement with UBS AG based on Dow Jones-UBS Commodity Index

     04/09/12         (11,213,743     153,955   
       

 

 

 
        $ 209,663   
       

 

 

 

 

All or partial amount segregated as collateral for swap agreements.
^ The positions and counterparties herein are as of March 31, 2012. The Funds continually evaluate different counterparties for their transactions and counterparties are subject to change. New counterparties can be added at anytime.
* For swap agreements, a positive amount represents “long” exposure to the benchmark Index. A negative amount represents “short” exposure to the benchmark Index.

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

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PROSHARES ULTRASHORT DJ-UBS COMMODITY

STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS

FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 2012 AND 2011

(unaudited)

 

     Three months ended
March 31, 2012
    Three months ended
March 31, 2011
 

Investment Income

    

Interest

   $ 681      $ 740   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Expenses

    

Management fee

     20,184        5,477   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total expenses

     20,184        5,477   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net investment income (loss)

     (19,503     (4,737
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Realized and unrealized gain (loss) on investment activity

    

Net realized gain (loss) on

    

Swap agreements

     74,310        (384,313

Short-term U.S. government and agency obligations

     —          (3
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net realized gain (loss)

     74,310        (384,316
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Change in net unrealized appreciation/depreciation on

    

Swap agreements

     (361,088     83,134   

Short-term U.S. government and agency obligations

     353        (42
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Change in net unrealized appreciation/depreciation

     (360,735     83,092   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net realized and unrealized gain (loss)

     (286,425     (301,224
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net income (loss)

   $ (305,928   $ (305,961
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net income (loss) per weighted-average share (Note 1)

   $ (1.91   $ (6.11
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Weighted-average shares outstanding (Note 1)

     159,997        50,112   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

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PROSHARES ULTRASHORT DJ-UBS COMMODITY

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY

FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 2012

(unaudited)

 

Shareholders’ equity, at December 31, 2011

   $ 9,107,146   

Net investment income (loss)

     (19,503

Net realized gain (loss)

     74,310   

Change in net unrealized appreciation/depreciation

     (360,735
  

 

 

 

Net income (loss)

     (305,928
  

 

 

 

Shareholders’ equity, at March 31, 2012

   $ 8,801,218   
  

 

 

 

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

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PROSHARES ULTRASHORT DJ-UBS COMMODITY

STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS

FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 2012 AND 2011

(unaudited

 

     Three months ended
March 31, 2012
    Three months ended
March 31, 2011
 

Cash flow from operating activities

    

Net income (loss)

   $ (305,928   $ (305,961

Adjustments to reconcile net income (loss) to net cash provided by (used in) operating activities:

    

Net sale (purchase) of short-term U.S. government and agency obligations

     25,255        (1,030,899

Change in unrealized appreciation/depreciation on investments

     360,735        (83,092

Increase (Decrease) in management fee payable

     (548     917   

Increase (Decrease) in payable for investments purchased

     —          546,932   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities

     79,514        (872,103
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Cash flow from financing activities

    

Proceeds from addition of shares

     —          1,426,814   

Payment on shares redeemed

     —          (253
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities

     —          1,426,561   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net increase (decrease) in cash

     79,514        554,458   

Cash, beginning of period

     9,060        10,654   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Cash, end of period

   $ 88,574      $ 565,112   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

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PROSHARES ULTRA DJ-UBS CRUDE OIL

STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

     March 31, 2012
(unaudited)
     December 31, 2011  

Assets

     

Cash

   $ 506,940       $ 495,671   

Segregated cash balances with brokers for futures contracts

     14,492,925         14,202,793   

Short-term U.S. government and agency obligations (Note 3) (cost $252,969,239 and $246,926,093, respectively)

     252,974,215         246,919,569   

Receivable from capital shares sold

     10,705,399         —     

Receivable on open futures contracts

     505,200         —     
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total assets

     279,184,679         261,618,033   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Liabilities and shareholders’ equity

     

Liabilities

     

Management fee payable

     226,744         215,315   

Unrealized depreciation on swap agreements

     7,135,228         10,007,396   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total liabilities

     7,361,972         10,222,711   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Shareholders’ equity

     

Shareholders’ equity

     271,822,707         251,395,322   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity

   $ 279,184,679       $ 261,618,033   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Shares outstanding

     6,349,170         6,149,170   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Net asset value per share (Note 1)

   $ 42.81       $ 40.88   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Market value per share (Note 1) (Note 2)

   $ 42.91       $ 40.94   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

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PROSHARES ULTRA DJ-UBS CRUDE OIL

SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS

MARCH 31, 2012

(unaudited)

 

     Principal Amount       Value  

Short-term U.S. government and agency obligations
    (93% of shareholders’ equity)

     

U.S. Treasury Bills:

     

0.007% due 04/05/12†

   $ 32,814,000       $ 32,813,961   

0.013% due 04/12/12†

     30,491,000         30,491,000   

0.076% due 05/03/12

     8,605,000         8,604,764   

0.011% due 05/10/12†

     2,601,000         2,600,899   

0.090% due 05/17/12†

     16,513,000         16,512,133   

0.064% due 05/24/12†

     36,832,000         36,829,495   

0.066% due 05/31/12

     3,928,000         3,927,664   

0.077% due 06/07/12

     68,400,000         68,392,825   

0.074% due 06/21/12

     3,401,000         3,400,528   

0.065% due 06/28/12†

     49,409,000         49,400,946   
     

 

 

 

Total short-term U.S. government and agency obligations (cost $252,969,239)

      $ 252,974,215   
     

 

 

 

 

 

 

Futures Contracts Purchased††

 

     Number of
Contracts
     Notional Amount
at Value
     Unrealized
Appreciation
(Depreciation)
 

Crude Oil—NYMEX, expires May 2012

     2,105       $ 216,857,100       $ 4,852,130   

Swap Agreements^

 

     Termination Date      Notional Amount
at Value*
     Unrealized
Appreciation
(Depreciation)
 

Swap agreement with Goldman Sachs International based on Dow Jones-UBS WTI Crude Oil Sub-Index

     04/09/12       $ 105,834,877       $ (2,405,176

Swap agreement with Societe Generale S.A. based on Dow Jones- UBS WTI Crude Oil Sub-Index

     04/09/12         95,096,315         (1,553,313

Swap agreement with UBS AG based on Dow Jones-UBS WTI Crude Oil Sub-Index

     04/09/12         125,826,238         (3,176,739
        

 

 

 
         $ (7,135,228
        

 

 

 

 

All or partial amount segregated as collateral for swap agreements.
†† Cash collateral in the amount of $14,492,925 was pledged to cover margin requirements for open futures contracts as of March 31, 2012.
^ The positions and counterparties herein are as of March 31, 2012. The Funds continually evaluate different counterparties for their transactions and counterparties are subject to change. New counterparties can be added at anytime.
* For swap agreements, a positive amount represents “long” exposure to the benchmark Index. A negative amount represents “short” exposure to the benchmark Index.

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

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PROSHARES ULTRA DJ-UBS CRUDE OIL

STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS

FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 2012 AND 2011

(unaudited)

 

     Three months ended
March 31, 2012
    Three months ended
March 31, 2011
 

Investment Income

    

Interest

   $ 13,088      $ 98,318   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Expenses

    

Management fee

     647,729        799,043   

Brokerage commissions

     9,677        29,669   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total expenses

     657,406        828,712   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net investment income (loss)

     (644,318     (730,394
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Realized and unrealized gain (loss) on investment activity

    

Net realized gain (loss) on

    

Futures contracts

     41,437        22,660,320   

Swap agreements

     15,502,698        59,524,107   

Short-term U.S. government and agency obligations

     (142     4,929   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net realized gain (loss)

     15,543,993        82,189,356   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Change in net unrealized appreciation/depreciation on

    

Futures contracts

     6,217,460        14,304,380   

Swap agreements

     2,872,168        (9,434,120

Short-term U.S. government and agency obligations

     11,500        4,179   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Change in net unrealized appreciation/depreciation

     9,101,128        4,874,439   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net realized and unrealized gain (loss)

     24,645,121        87,063,795   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net income (loss)

   $ 24,000,803      $ 86,333,401   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net income (loss) per weighted-average share (Note 1)

   $ 3.81      $ 12.32   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Weighted-average shares outstanding (Note 1)

     6,298,071        7,008,365   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

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PROSHARES ULTRA DJ-UBS CRUDE OIL

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY

FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 2012

(unaudited)

 

Shareholders’ equity, at December 31, 2011

   $ 251,395,322   

Addition of 3,200,000 shares

     129,360,697   

Redemption of 3,000,000 shares

     (132,934,115
  

 

 

 

Net addition (redemption) of 200,000 shares

     (3,573,418
  

 

 

 

Net investment income (loss)

     (644,318

Net realized gain (loss)

     15,543,993   

Change in net unrealized appreciation/depreciation

     9,101,128   
  

 

 

 

Net income (loss)

     24,000,803   
  

 

 

 

Shareholders’ equity, at March 31, 2012

   $ 271,822,707   
  

 

 

 

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

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PROSHARES ULTRA DJ-UBS CRUDE OIL

STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS

FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 2012 AND 2011

(unaudited)

 

     Three months ended
March 31, 2012
    Three months ended
March 31, 2011
 

Cash flow from operating activities

    

Net income (loss)

   $ 24,000,803      $ 86,333,401   

Adjustments to reconcile net income (loss) to net cash provided by (used in) operating activities:

    

Decrease (Increase) in segregated cash balances with brokers for futures contracts

     (290,132     (3,442,500

Net sale (purchase) of short-term U.S. government and agency obligations

     (6,043,146     (43,303,949

Change in unrealized appreciation/depreciation on investments

     (2,883,668     9,429,941   

Decrease (Increase) in receivable on futures contracts

     (505,200     (1,691,769

Increase (Decrease) in management fee payable

     11,429        56,684   

Increase (Decrease) in payable for investments purchased

     —          1,072,866   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities

     14,290,086        48,454,674   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Cash flow from financing activities

    

Proceeds from addition of shares

     118,655,298        437,312,733   

Payment on shares redeemed

     (132,934,115     (482,692,837
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities

     (14,278,817     (45,380,104
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net increase (decrease) in cash

     11,269        3,074,570   

Cash, beginning of period

     495,671        905,158   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Cash, end of period

   $ 506,940      $ 3,979,728   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

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PROSHARES ULTRASHORT DJ-UBS CRUDE OIL

STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

     March 31, 2012
(unaudited)
     December 31, 2011  

Assets

     

Cash

   $ 319,594       $ 265,258   

Segregated cash balances with brokers for futures contracts

     8,033,801         9,078,683   

Short-term U.S. government and agency obligations (Note 3) (cost $158,851,866 and $131,936,844, respectively)

     158,856,244         131,934,193   

Unrealized appreciation on swap agreements

     2,791,720         2,645,240   

Receivable on open futures contracts

     —           576,597   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total assets

     170,001,359         144,499,971   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Liabilities and shareholders’ equity

     

Liabilities

     

Payable for capital shares redeemed

     15,856,205         —     

Management fee payable

     127,545         110,078   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total liabilities

     15,983,750         110,078   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Shareholders’ equity

     

Shareholders’ equity

     154,017,609         144,389,893   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity

   $ 170,001,359       $ 144,499,971   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Shares outstanding

     4,369,944         3,719,944   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Net asset value per share (Note 1)

   $ 35.24       $ 38.82   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Market value per share (Note 1) (Note 2)

   $ 35.16       $ 38.69   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

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PROSHARES ULTRASHORT DJ-UBS CRUDE OIL

SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS

MARCH 31, 2012

(unaudited)

 

     Principal Amount      Value  

Short-term U.S. government and agency obligations
    (103% of shareholders’ equity)

     

U.S. Treasury Bills:

     

0.025% due 04/05/12

   $ 27,595,000       $ 27,594,967   

0.101% due 04/19/12

     1,370,000         1,369,978   

0.059% due 05/03/12

     8,207,000         8,206,775   

0.011% due 05/10/12

     8,710,000         8,709,660   

0.089% due 05/17/12†

     6,401,000         6,400,664   

0.081% due 05/24/12†

     51,112,000         51,108,525   

0.080% due 06/07/12

     17,643,000         17,641,149   

0.071% due 06/21/12†

     28,485,000         28,481,049   

0.066% due 06/28/12†

     9,345,000         9,343,477   
     

 

 

 

Total short-term U.S. government and agency obligations
(cost $158,851,866)

      $ 158,856,244   
     

 

 

 

 

 

 

Futures Contracts Sold††

 

     Number of
Contracts
     Notional Amount
at Value
     Unrealized
Appreciation
(Depreciation)
 

Crude Oil—NYMEX, expires May 2012

     1,211       $ 124,757,220       $ (801,130

Swap Agreements^

 

     Termination Date      Notional Amount
at Value*
    Unrealized
Appreciation
(Depreciation)
 

Swap agreement with Goldman Sachs International based on Dow Jones-UBS WTI Crude Oil Sub-Index

     04/09/12       $ (58,063,468   $ 766,808   

Swap agreement with Societe Generale S.A. based on Dow Jones- UBS WTI Crude Oil Sub-Index

     04/09/12         (69,771,793     1,682,250   

Swap agreement with UBS AG based on Dow Jones-UBS WTI Crude Oil Sub-Index

     04/09/12         (55,399,216     342,662   
       

 

 

 
        $ 2,791,720   
       

 

 

 

 

All or partial amount segregated as collateral for swap agreements.
†† Cash collateral in the amount of $8,033,801 was pledged to cover margin requirements for open futures contracts as of March 31, 2012.
^ The positions and counterparties herein are as of March 31, 2012. The Funds continually evaluate different counterparties for their transactions and counterparties are subject to change. New counterparties can be added at anytime.
* For swap agreements, a positive amount represents “long” exposure to the benchmark Index. A negative amount represents “short” exposure to the benchmark Index.

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

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PROSHARES ULTRASHORT DJ-UBS CRUDE OIL

STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS

FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 2012 AND 2011

(unaudited)

 

     Three months ended
March 31, 2012
    Three months ended
March 31, 2011
 

Investment Income

    

Interest

   $ 10,125      $ 36,450   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Expenses

    

Management fee

     340,146        298,212   

Brokerage commissions

     5,904        15,649   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total expenses

     346,050        313,861   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net investment income (loss)

     (335,925     (277,411
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Realized and unrealized gain (loss) on investment activity

    

Net realized gain (loss) on

    

Futures contracts

     (130,237     (4,611,590

Swap agreements

     (3,701,374     (9,323,639

Short-term U.S. government and agency obligations

     (791     427   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net realized gain (loss)

     (3,832,402     (13,934,802
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Change in net unrealized appreciation/depreciation on

    

Futures contracts

     (1,048,170     (737,560

Swap agreements

     146,480        3,519,018   

Short-term U.S. government and agency obligations

     7,029        1,160   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Change in net unrealized appreciation/depreciation

     (894,661     2,782,618   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net realized and unrealized gain (loss)

     (4,727,063     (11,152,184
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net income (loss)

   $ (5,062,988   $ (11,429,595
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net income (loss) per weighted-average share (Note 1)

   $ (1.24   $ (4.42
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Weighted-average shares outstanding (Note 1)

     4,082,032        2,583,207   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

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PROSHARES ULTRASHORT DJ-UBS CRUDE OIL

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY

FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 2012

(unaudited)

 

Shareholders’ equity, at December 31, 2011

   $ 144,389,893   

Addition of 2,300,000 shares

     77,519,159   

Redemption of 1,650,000 shares

     (62,828,455
  

 

 

 

Net addition (redemption) of 650,000 shares

     14,690,704   
  

 

 

 

Net investment income (loss)

     (335,925

Net realized gain (loss)

     (3,832,402

Change in net unrealized appreciation/depreciation

     (894,661
  

 

 

 

Net income (loss)

     (5,062,988
  

 

 

 

Shareholders’ equity, at March 31, 2012

   $ 154,017,609   
  

 

 

 

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

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PROSHARES ULTRASHORT DJ-UBS CRUDE OIL

STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS

FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 2012 AND 2011

(unaudited)

 

     Three months ended
March 31, 2012
    Three months ended
March 31, 2011
 

Cash flow from operating activities

    

Net income (loss)

   $ (5,062,988   $ (11,429,595

Adjustments to reconcile net income (loss) to net cash provided by (used in) operating activities:

    

Decrease (Increase) in segregated cash balances with brokers for futures contracts

     1,044,882        (3,206,250

Net sale (purchase) of short-term U.S. government and agency obligations

     (26,915,022     3,968,911   

Change in unrealized appreciation/depreciation on investments

     (153,509     (3,520,178

Decrease (Increase) in receivable on futures contracts

     576,597        —     

Increase (Decrease) in management fee payable

     17,467        (1,879

Increase (Decrease) in payable for investments purchased

     —          2,564,680   

Increase (Decrease) in payable on futures contracts

     —          1,798,110   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities

     (30,492,573     (9,826,201
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Cash flow from financing activities

    

Proceeds from addition of shares

     77,519,159        122,260,245   

Payment on shares redeemed

     (46,972,250     (112,545,561
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities

     30,546,909        9,714,684   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net increase (decrease) in cash

     54,336        (111,517

Cash, beginning of period

     265,258        4,007,347   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Cash, end of period

   $ 319,594      $ 3,895,830   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

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PROSHARES ULTRA DJ-UBS NATURAL GAS

STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

     March 31,  2012
(unaudited)
     December 31, 2011  

Assets

     

Cash

   $ 1,363,262       $ 3,361,868   

Segregated cash balances with brokers for futures contracts

     8,964,062         725,409   

Short-term U.S. government and agency obligations (Note 3) (cost $25,916,211 and $0, respectively)

     25,917,041         —     

Offering costs (Note 5)

     13,531         20,150   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total assets

     36,257,896         4,107,427   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Liabilities and shareholders’ equity

     

Liabilities

     

Management fee payable

     45,467         1,454   

Payable for offering costs

     26,624         26,624   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total liabilities

     72,091         28,078   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Shareholders’ equity

     

Shareholders’ equity

     36,185,805         4,079,349   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity

   $ 36,257,896       $ 4,107,427   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Shares outstanding

     960,002         40,002   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Net asset value per share (Note 10)

   $ 37.69       $ 101.98   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Market value per share (Note 2) (Note 10)

   $ 37.40       $ 101.35   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

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PROSHARES ULTRA DJ-UBS NATURAL GAS

SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS

MARCH 31, 2012

(unaudited)

 

     Principal Amount      Value  

Short-term U.S. government and agency obligations
    (72% of shareholders’ equity)

     

U.S. Treasury Bills:

     

0.048% due 04/12/12

   $ 702,000       $ 702,000   

0.100% due 04/19/12

     2,984,000         2,983,953   

0.056% due 05/03/12

     2,068,000         2,067,943   

0.075% due 05/24/12

     13,197,000         13,196,103   

0.078% due 06/07/12

     3,074,000         3,073,677   

0.065% due 06/28/12

     3,894,000         3,893,365   
     

 

 

 

Total short-term U.S. government and agency obligations
(cost $25,916,211)

      $ 25,917,041   
     

 

 

 

 

 

 

Futures Contracts Purchased††

 

     Number of
Contracts
     Notional Amount
at Value
     Unrealized
Appreciation
(Depreciation)
 

Natural Gas—NYMEX, expires May 2012

     3,404       $ 72,369,040       $ (16,368,820

 

†† Cash collateral in the amount of $8,964,062 was pledged to cover margin requirements for open futures contracts as of March 31, 2012.

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

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PROSHARES ULTRA DJ-UBS NATURAL GAS

STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS

FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 2012

(unaudited)

 

     Three months ended
March 31, 2012
 

Investment Income

  

Interest

   $ 2,119   
  

 

 

 

Expenses

  

Management fee

     47,372   

Brokerage commissions

     16,074   

Offering costs

     6,619   
  

 

 

 

Total expenses

     70,065   
  

 

 

 

Net investment income (loss)

     (67,946
  

 

 

 

Realized and unrealized gain (loss) on investment activity

  

Net realized gain (loss) on

  

Futures contracts

     (5,158,571

Short-term U.S. government and agency obligations

     119   
  

 

 

 

Net realized gain (loss)

     (5,158,452
  

 

 

 

Change in net unrealized appreciation/depreciation on

  

Futures contracts

     (15,543,310

Short-term U.S. government and agency obligations

     830   
  

 

 

 

Change in net unrealized appreciation/depreciation

     (15,542,480
  

 

 

 

Net realized and unrealized gain (loss)

     (20,700,932
  

 

 

 

Net income (loss)

   $ (20,768,878
  

 

 

 

Net income (loss) per weighted-average share (Note 10)

   $ (50.64
  

 

 

 

Weighted-average shares outstanding (Note 10)

     410,112   
  

 

 

 

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

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PROSHARES ULTRA DJ-UBS NATURAL GAS

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY

FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 2012

(unaudited)

 

Shareholders’ equity, at December 31, 2011

   $ 4,079,349   

Addition of 920,000 shares (Note 10)

     52,875,334   
  

 

 

 

Net investment income (loss)

     (67,946

Net realized gain (loss)

     (5,158,452

Change in net unrealized appreciation/depreciation

     (15,542,480
  

 

 

 

Net income (loss)

     (20,768,878
  

 

 

 

Shareholders’ equity, at March 31, 2012

   $ 36,185,805   
  

 

 

 

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

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PROSHARES ULTRA DJ-UBS NATURAL GAS

STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS

FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 2012

(unaudited)

 

     Three months ended
March 31, 2012
 

Cash flow from operating activities

  

Net income (loss)

   $ (20,768,878

Adjustments to reconcile net income (loss) to net cash provided by (used in) operating activities:

  

Decrease (Increase) in segregated cash balances with brokers for futures contracts

     (8,238,653

Net sale (purchase) of short-term U.S. government and agency obligations

     (25,916,211

Change in unrealized appreciation/depreciation on investments

     (830

Change in offering cost

     6,619   

Increase (Decrease) in management fee payable

     44,013   
  

 

 

 

Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities

     (54,873,940
  

 

 

 

Cash flow from financing activities

  

Proceeds from addition of shares

     52,875,334   
  

 

 

 

Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities

     52,875,334   
  

 

 

 

Net increase (decrease) in cash

     (1,998,606

Cash, beginning of period

     3,361,868   
  

 

 

 

Cash, end of period

   $ 1,363,262   
  

 

 

 

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

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PROSHARES SHORT DJ-UBS NATURAL GAS*

STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

     March 31, 2012
(unaudited)
     December 31,
2011
 

Assets

     

Cash

   $ 200       $ 200   

Offering costs (Note 5)

     29,090         29,090   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total assets

     29,290         29,290   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Liabilities and shareholders’ equity

     

Liabilities

     

Payable for offering costs

     29,090         29,090   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total liabilities

     29,090         29,090   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Shareholders’ equity

     

Shareholders’ equity

     200         200   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity

   $ 29,290       $ 29,290   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

 

* See Note 1.

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

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PROSHARES ULTRASHORT DJ-UBS NATURAL GAS

STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

     March 31, 2012
(unaudited)
     December 31,
2011
 

Assets

     

Cash

   $ 796,287       $ 2,969,266   

Segregated cash balances with brokers for futures contracts

     5,874,120         1,439,775   

Short-term U.S. government and agency obligations (Note 3) (cost $15,117,581 and $2,621,895, respectively)

     15,117,758         2,621,684   

Receivable on open futures contracts

     277,787         123,128   

Offering costs (Note 5)

     13,531         20,150   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total assets

     22,079,483         7,174,003   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Liabilities and shareholders’ equity

     

Liabilities

     

Management fee payable

     27,555         5,069   

Payable for offering costs

     26,624         26,624   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total liabilities

     54,179         31,693   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Shareholders’ equity

     

Shareholders’ equity

     22,025,304         7,142,310   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity

   $ 22,079,483       $ 7,174,003   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Shares outstanding

     450,030         300,030   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Net asset value per share (Note 10)

   $ 48.94       $ 23.81   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Market value per share (Note 2) (Note 10)

   $ 49.35       $ 23.96   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

 

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PROSHARES ULTRASHORT DJ-UBS NATURAL GAS

SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS

MARCH 31, 2012

(unaudited)

 

     Principal Amount      Value  

Short-term U.S. government and agency obligations

     

(69% of shareholders’ equity)

     

U.S. Treasury Bills:

     

0.046% due 04/05/12

   $ 1,616,000       $ 1,615,998   

0.048% due 04/12/12

     519,000         519,000   

0.101% due 04/19/12

     291,000         290,995   

0.076% due 05/03/12

     806,000         805,978   

0.011% due 05/10/12

     2,622,000         2,621,898   

0.067% due 05/17/12

     506,000         505,974   

0.080% due 05/24/12

     2,205,000         2,204,850   

0.066% due 05/31/12

     500,000         499,957   

0.078% due 06/07/12

     1,626,000         1,625,830   

0.066% due 06/28/12

     4,428,000         4,427,278   
     

 

 

 

Total short-term U.S. government and agency obligations
(cost $15,117,581)

      $ 15,117,758   
     

 

 

 

 

 

 

Futures Contracts Sold††

 

     Number of
Contracts
     Notional Amount
at Value
     Unrealized
Appreciation
(Depreciation)
 

Natural Gas—NYMEX, expires May 2012

     2,072       $ 44,050,720       $ 7,311,970   

 

†† Cash collateral in the amount of $5,874,120 was pledged to cover margin requirements for open futures contracts as of March 31, 2012.

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

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PROSHARES ULTRASHORT DJ-UBS NATURAL GAS

STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS

FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 2012

(unaudited)

 

     Three months ended
March 31, 2012
 

Investment Income

  

Interest

   $ 863   
  

 

 

 

Expenses

  

Management fee

     25,021   

Brokerage commissions

     13,766   

Offering costs

     6,619   
  

 

 

 

Total expenses

     45,406   
  

 

 

 

Net investment income (loss)

     (44,543
  

 

 

 

Realized and unrealized gain (loss) on investment activity

  

Net realized gain (loss) on

  

Futures contracts

     4,437,111   

Short-term U.S. government and agency obligations

     (167
  

 

 

 

Net realized gain (loss)

     4,436,944   
  

 

 

 

Change in net unrealized appreciation/depreciation on

  

Futures contracts

     5,930,960   

Short-term U.S. government and agency obligations

     388   
  

 

 

 

Change in net unrealized appreciation/depreciation

     5,931,348   
  

 

 

 

Net realized and unrealized gain (loss)

     10,368,292   
  

 

 

 

Net income (loss)

   $ 10,323,749   
  

 

 

 

Net income (loss) per weighted-average share (Note 10)

   $ 25.05   
  

 

 

 

Weighted-average shares outstanding (Note 10)

     412,118   
  

 

 

 

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

 

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PROSHARES ULTRASHORT DJ-UBS NATURAL GAS

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY

FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 2012

(unaudited)

 

Shareholders’ equity, at December 31, 2011

   $ 7,142,310   

Addition of 450,000 shares (Note 10)

     13,524,375   

Redemption of 300,000 shares (Note 10)

     (8,965,130
  

 

 

 

Net addition (redemption) of 150,000 shares (Note 10)

     4,559,245   
  

 

 

 

Net investment income (loss)

     (44,543

Net realized gain (loss)

     4,436,944   

Change in net unrealized appreciation/depreciation

     5,931,348   
  

 

 

 

Net income (loss)

     10,323,749   
  

 

 

 

Shareholders’ equity, at March 31, 2012

   $ 22,025,304   
  

 

 

 

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

 

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PROSHARES ULTRASHORT DJ-UBS NATURAL GAS

STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS

FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 2012

(unaudited)

 

     Three months ended
March 31, 2012
 

Cash flow from operating activities

  

Net income (loss)

   $ 10,323,749   

Adjustments to reconcile net income (loss) to net cash provided by (used in) operating activities:

  

Decrease (Increase) in segregated cash balances with brokers for futures contracts

     (4,434,345

Net sale (purchase) of short-term U.S. government and agency obligations

     (12,495,686

Change in unrealized appreciation/depreciation on investments

     (388

Decrease (Increase) in receivable on futures contracts

     (154,659

Change in offering cost

     6,619   

Increase (Decrease) in management fee payable

     22,486   
  

 

 

 

Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities

     (6,732,224
  

 

 

 

Cash flow from financing activities

  

Proceeds from addition of shares

     13,524,375   

Payment on shares redeemed

     (8,965,130
  

 

 

 

Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities

     4,559,245   
  

 

 

 

Net increase (decrease) in cash

     (2,172,979

Cash, beginning of period

     2,969,266   
  

 

 

 

Cash, end of period

   $ 796,287   
  

 

 

 

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

 

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PROSHARES ULTRA GOLD

STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

     March 31, 2012
(unaudited)
     December 31, 2011  

Assets

     

Cash

   $ 394,462       $ 400,533   

Segregated cash balances with brokers for futures contracts

     20,250         22,950   

Short-term U.S. government and agency obligations (Note 3) (cost $390,580,338 and $399,322,327, respectively)

     390,588,955         399,317,740   

Receivable from capital shares sold

     —           7,796,997   

Receivable on open futures contracts

     2,280         540   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total assets

     391,005,947         407,538,760   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Liabilities and shareholders’ equity

     

Liabilities

     

Payable for capital shares redeemed

     4,388,518         —     

Management fee payable

     317,565         303,120   

Unrealized depreciation on forward agreements

     4,411,946         80,836,280   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total liabilities

     9,118,029         81,139,400   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Shareholders’ equity

     

Shareholders’ equity

     381,887,918         326,399,360   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity

   $ 391,005,947       $ 407,538,760   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Shares outstanding

     4,350,014         4,300,014   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Net asset value per share

   $ 87.79       $ 75.91   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Market value per share (Note 2)

   $ 88.40       $ 79.01   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

 

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PROSHARES ULTRA GOLD

SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS

MARCH 31, 2012

(unaudited)

 

     Principal Amount      Value  

Short-term U.S. government and agency obligations

     

(102% of shareholders’ equity)

     

U.S. Treasury Bills:

     

0.042% due 04/05/12†

   $ 25,024,000       $ 25,023,970   

0.010% due 04/12/12†

     30,671,000         30,671,000   

0.068% due 05/03/12

     88,931,000         88,928,563   

0.011% due 05/10/12†

     14,271,000         14,270,443   

0.090% due 05/17/12†

     50,000,000         49,997,375   

0.071% due 05/24/12†

     63,913,000         63,908,654   

0.080% due 06/07/12

     19,831,000         19,828,920   

0.065% due 06/28/12†

     97,976,000         97,960,030   
     

 

 

 

Total short-term U.S. government and agency obligations
(cost $390,580,338)

      $ 390,588,955   
     

 

 

 

 

 

 

Futures Contracts Purchased††

 

     Number of
Contracts
     Notional Amount
at Value
     Unrealized
Appreciation
(Depreciation)
 

Gold Futures—COMEX, expires June 2012

     2       $ 334,380       $ (4,100

Forward Agreements^

 

     Settlement Date      Commitment to
(Deliver)/Receive
     Notional Amount
at Value*
     Unrealized
Appreciation
(Depreciation)
 

Forward agreements with Goldman Sachs International based on 0.995 Fine Troy Ounce Gold

     04/10/12       $ 106,820       $ 177,608,546       $ (896,352

Forward agreements with Societe Generale S.A. based on 0.995 Fine Troy Ounce Gold

     04/10/12         110,900         184,392,321         (1,111,987

Forward agreements with UBS AG based on 0.995 Fine Troy Ounce Gold

     04/10/12         241,400         401,373,366         (2,403,607
           

 

 

 
            $ (4,411,946
           

 

 

 

 

All or partial amount segregated as collateral for forward agreements.
†† Cash collateral in the amount of $20,250 was pledged to cover margin requirements for open futures contracts as of March 31, 2012.
^ The positions and counterparties herein are as of March 31, 2012. The Funds continually evaluate different counterparties for their transactions and counterparties are subject to change. New counterparties can be added at anytime.
* For forward agreements, a positive amount represents “long” exposure to the underlying commodity. A negative amount represents “short” exposure to the underlying commodity.

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

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PROSHARES ULTRA GOLD

STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS

FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 2012 AND 2011

(unaudited)

 

     Three months ended
March 31, 2012
    Three months ended
March 31, 2011
 

Investment Income

    

Interest

   $ 27,391      $ 71,784   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Expenses

    

Management fee

     905,724        553,335   

Brokerage commissions

     16        905   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total expenses

     905,740        554,240   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net investment income (loss)

     (878,349     (482,456
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Realized and unrealized gain (loss) on investment activity

    

Net realized gain (loss) on

    

Futures contracts

     (17,640     178,030   

Forward agreements

     (29,841,156     7,843,381   

Short-term U.S. government and agency obligations

     113        (152
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net realized gain (loss)

     (29,858,683     8,021,259   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Change in net unrealized appreciation/depreciation on

    

Futures contracts

     37,560        (136,000

Forward agreements

     76,424,334        (1,337,077

Short-term U.S. government and agency obligations

     13,204        2,400   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Change in net unrealized appreciation/depreciation

     76,475,098        (1,470,677
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net realized and unrealized gain (loss)

     46,616,415        6,550,582   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net income (loss)

   $ 45,738,066      $ 6,068,126   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net income (loss) per weighted-average share

   $ 10.86      $ 1.72   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Weighted-average shares outstanding

     4,213,201        3,534,458   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

 

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PROSHARES ULTRA GOLD

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY

FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 2012

(unaudited)

 

Shareholders’ equity, at December 31, 2011

   $ 326,399,360   

Addition of 400,000 shares

     40,147,611   

Redemption of 350,000 shares

     (30,397,119
  

 

 

 

Net addition (redemption) of 50,000 shares

     9,750,492   
  

 

 

 

Net investment income (loss)

     (878,349

Net realized gain (loss)

     (29,858,683

Change in net unrealized appreciation/depreciation

     76,475,098   
  

 

 

 

Net income (loss)

     45,738,066   
  

 

 

 

Shareholders’ equity, at March 31, 2012

   $ 381,887,918   
  

 

 

 

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

 

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PROSHARES ULTRA GOLD

STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS

FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 2012 AND 2011

(unaudited)

 

     Three months ended
March 31, 2012
    Three months ended
March 31, 2011
 

Cash flow from operating activities

    

Net income (loss)

   $ 45,738,066      $ 6,068,126   

Adjustments to reconcile net income (loss) to net cash provided by (used in) operating activities:

    

Decrease (Increase) in segregated cash balances with brokers for futures contracts

     2,700        69,445   

Net sale (purchase) of short-term U.S. government and agency obligations

     8,741,989        7,145,686   

Change in unrealized appreciation/depreciation on investments

     (76,437,538     1,334,677   

Decrease (Increase) in receivable on futures contracts

     (1,740     (27,670

Increase (Decrease) in management fee payable

     14,445        (8,536

Increase (Decrease) in payable for investments purchased

     —          28,084,501   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities

     (21,942,078     42,666,229   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Cash flow from financing activities

    

Proceeds from addition of shares

     47,944,608        3,477,778   

Payment on shares redeemed

     (26,008,601     (18,345,579
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities

     21,936,007        (14,867,801
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net increase (decrease) in cash

     (6,071     27,798,428   

Cash, beginning of period

     400,533        1,262,424   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Cash, end of period

   $ 394,462      $ 29,060,852   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

 

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PROSHARES SHORT GOLD*

STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

     March 31, 2012
(unaudited)
     December 31,
2011
 

Assets

     

Cash

   $ 200       $ 200   

Offering costs (Note 5)

     12,424         12,424   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total assets

     12,624         12,624   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Liabilities and shareholders’ equity

     

Liabilities

     

Payable for offering costs

     12,424         12,424   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total liabilities

     12,424         12,424   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Shareholders’ equity

     

Shareholders’ equity

     200         200   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity

   $ 12,624       $ 12,624   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

 

* See Note 1.

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

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PROSHARES ULTRASHORT GOLD

STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

     March 31, 2012
(unaudited)
     December 31, 2011  

Assets

     

Cash

   $ 294,668       $ 330,841   

Segregated cash balances with brokers for futures contracts

     16,850         17,770   

Short-term U.S. government and agency obligations (Note 3) (cost $146,596,392 and $164,677,030, respectively)

     146,599,245         164,673,175   

Unrealized appreciation on forward agreements

     370,985         33,401,358   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total assets

     147,281,748         198,423,144   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Liabilities and shareholders’ equity

     

Liabilities

     

Management fee payable

     116,745         124,573   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total liabilities

     116,745         124,573   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Shareholders’ equity

     

Shareholders’ equity

     147,165,003         198,298,571   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity

   $ 147,281,748       $ 198,423,144   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Shares outstanding

     8,689,901         9,589,901   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Net asset value per share

   $ 16.94       $ 20.68   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Market value per share (Note 2)

   $ 16.81       $ 19.81   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

 

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PROSHARES ULTRASHORT GOLD

SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS

MARCH 31, 2012

(unaudited)

 

     Principal Amount      Value  

Short-term U.S. government and agency obligations

     

(100% of shareholders’ equity)

     

U.S. Treasury Bills:

     

0.027% due 04/05/12†

   $ 22,948,000       $ 22,947,973   

0.076% due 05/03/12†

     5,838,000         5,837,840   

0.011% due 05/10/12†

     4,510,000         4,509,824   

0.068% due 05/24/12†

     18,997,000         18,995,708   

0.078% due 06/07/12

     56,359,000         56,353,088   

0.065% due 06/28/12†

     37,961,000         37,954,812   
     

 

 

 

Total short-term U.S. government and agency obligations
(cost $146,596,392)

      $ 146,599,245   
     

 

 

 

 

 

 

Futures Contracts Sold††

 

     Number of
Contracts
     Notional Amount
at Value
     Unrealized
Appreciation
(Depreciation)
 

Gold Futures—COMEX, expires June 2012

     2       $ 334,380       $ 4,100   

Forward Agreements^

 

     Settlement Date      Commitment to
(Deliver)/Receive
    Notional Amount
at Value*
    Unrealized
Appreciation
(Depreciation)
 

Forward agreements with Goldman Sachs International based on 0.995 Fine Troy Ounce Gold

     04/10/12       $ (48,198   $ (80,138,333   $ 280,357   

Forward agreements with Societe Generale S.A. based on 0.995 Fine Troy Ounce Gold

     04/10/12         (63,300     (105,248,277     (187,863

Forward agreements with UBS AG based on 0.995 Fine Troy Ounce Gold

     04/10/12         (65,350     (108,656,792     278,491   
         

 

 

 
          $ 370,985   
         

 

 

 

 

All or partial amount segregated as collateral for forward agreements.
†† Cash collateral in the amount of $16,850 was pledged to cover margin requirements for open futures contracts as of March 31, 2012.
^ The positions and counterparties herein are as of March 31, 2012. The Funds continually evaluate different counterparties for their transactions and counterparties are subject to change. New counterparties can be added at anytime.
* For forward agreements, a positive amount represents “long” exposure to the underlying commodity. A negative amount represents “short” exposure to the underlying commodity.

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

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PROSHARES ULTRASHORT GOLD

STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS

FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 2012 AND 2011

(unaudited)

 

     Three months ended
March 31, 2012
    Three months ended
March 31, 2011
 

Investment Income

    

Interest

   $ 6,919      $ 31,276   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Expenses

    

Management fee

     349,769        229,514   

Brokerage commissions

     17        1,092   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total expenses

     349,786        230,606   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net investment income (loss)

     (342,867     (199,330
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Realized and unrealized gain (loss) on investment activity

    

Net realized gain (loss) on

    

Futures contracts

     17,840        (218,760

Forward agreements

     (1,563,825     (7,734,627

Short-term U.S. government and agency obligations

     24        320   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net realized gain (loss)

     (1,545,961     (7,953,067
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Change in net unrealized appreciation/depreciation on

    

Futures contracts

     (37,700     141,730   

Forward agreements

     (33,030,373     539,363   

Short-term U.S. government and agency obligations

     6,708        (472
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Change in net unrealized appreciation/depreciation

     (33,061,365     680,621   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net realized and unrealized gain (loss)

     (34,607,326     (7,272,446
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net income (loss)

   $ (34,950,193   $ (7,471,776
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net income (loss) per weighted-average share

   $ (3.97   $ (2.22
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Weighted-average shares outstanding

     8,812,428        3,369,345   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

 

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PROSHARES ULTRASHORT GOLD

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY

FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 2012

(unaudited)

 

Shareholders’ equity, at December 31, 2011

   $ 198,298,571   

Redemption of 900,000 shares

     (16,183,375
  

 

 

 

Net investment income (loss)

     (342,867

Net realized gain (loss)

     (1,545,961

Change in net unrealized appreciation/depreciation

     (33,061,365
  

 

 

 

Net income (loss)

     (34,950,193
  

 

 

 

Shareholders’ equity, at March 31, 2012

   $ 147,165,003   
  

 

 

 

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

 

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PROSHARES ULTRASHORT GOLD

STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS

FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 2012 AND 2011

(unaudited)

 

     Three months ended
March 31, 2012
    Three months ended
March 31, 2011
 

Cash flow from operating activities

    

Net income (loss)

   $ (34,950,193   $ (7,471,776

Adjustments to reconcile net income (loss) to net cash provided by (used in) operating activities:

    

Decrease (Increase) in segregated cash balances with brokers for futures contracts

     920        (13,576

Net sale (purchase) of short-term U.S. government and agency obligations

     18,080,638        (2,816,976

Change in unrealized appreciation/depreciation on investments

     33,023,665        (538,891

Increase (Decrease) in management fee payable

     (7,828     9,791   

Increase (Decrease) in payable for investments purchased

     —          2,393,702   

Increase (Decrease) in payable on futures contracts

     —          18,962   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities

     16,147,202        (8,418,764
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Cash flow from financing activities

    

Proceeds from addition of shares

     —          31,756,616   

Payment on shares redeemed

     (16,183,375     (20,930,837
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities

     (16,183,375     10,825,779   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net increase (decrease) in cash

     (36,173     2,407,015   

Cash, beginning of period

     330,841        404,683   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Cash, end of period

   $ 294,668      $ 2,811,698   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

 

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PROSHARES ULTRA SILVER

STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

     March 31, 2012
(unaudited)
     December 31, 2011  

Assets

     

Cash

   $ 891,418       $ 772,442   

Segregated cash balances with brokers for futures contracts

     40,540         49,950   

Short-term U.S. government and agency obligations (Note 3) (cost $883,345,172 and $771,936,564, respectively)

     883,365,264         771,925,669   

Receivable from capital shares sold

     8,235,921         13,966,567   

Receivable on open futures contracts

     —           6,000   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total assets

     892,533,143         786,720,628   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Liabilities and shareholders’ equity

     

Liabilities

     

Management fee payable

     700,820         569,435   

Unrealized depreciation on forward agreements

     46,465,030         179,326,773   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total liabilities

     47,165,850         179,896,208   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Shareholders’ equity

     

Shareholders’ equity

     845,367,293         606,824,420   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity

   $ 892,533,143       $ 786,720,628   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Shares outstanding

     15,400,028         14,050,028   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Net asset value per share (Note 1)

   $ 54.89       $ 43.19   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Market value per share (Note 1) (Note 2)

   $ 54.46       $ 41.65   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

 

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PROSHARES ULTRA SILVER

SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS

MARCH 31, 2012

(unaudited)

 

     Principal Amount      Value  

Short-term U.S. government and agency obligations

     

(104% of shareholders’ equity)

     

U.S. Treasury Bills:

     

0.038% due 04/05/12

   $ 38,984,000       $ 38,983,953   

0.015% due 04/12/12†

     73,137,000         73,137,000   

0.081% due 04/19/12

     6,006,000         6,005,905   

0.061% due 05/03/12†

     194,492,000         194,486,671   

0.011% due 05/10/12†

     18,106,000         18,105,294   

0.090% due 05/17/12†

     30,393,000         30,391,404   

0.069% due 05/24/12†

     182,579,000         182,566,585   

0.060% due 05/31/12

     220,739,000         220,720,127   

0.080% due 06/07/12†

     81,237,000         81,228,478   

0.065% due 06/28/12†

     37,746,000         37,739,847   
     

 

 

 

Total short-term U.S. government and agency obligations
(cost $883,345,172)

      $ 883,365,264   
     

 

 

 

 

 

 

Futures Contracts Purchased††

 

     Number of
Contracts
     Notional Amount
at Value
     Unrealized
Appreciation
(Depreciation)
 

Silver Futures—COMEX, expires May 2012

     2       $ 324,840       $ (13,810

Forward Agreements^

 

     Settlement Date      Commitment to
(Deliver)/Receive
     Notional Amount
at Value*
     Unrealized
Appreciation
(Depreciation)
 

Forward agreements with Goldman Sachs International based on 0.999 Fine Troy Ounce Silver

     04/10/12       $ 13,824,800       $ 448,403,241       $ (13,208,785

Forward agreements with Societe Generale S.A. based on 0.999 Fine Troy Ounce Silver

     04/10/12         15,445,000         500,953,942         (11,896,880

Forward agreements with UBS AG based on 0.999 Fine Troy Ounce Silver

     04/10/12         22,848,000         741,068,026         (21,359,365
           

 

 

 
            $ (46,465,030
           

 

 

 

 

All or partial amount segregated as collateral for forward agreements.
†† Cash collateral in the amount of $40,540 was pledged to cover margin requirements for open futures contracts as of March 31, 2012.
^ The positions and counterparties herein are as of March 31, 2012. The Funds continually evaluate different counterparties for their transactions and counterparties are subject to change. New counterparties can be added at anytime.
* For forward agreements, a positive amount represents “long” exposure to the underlying commodity. A negative amount represents “short” exposure to the underlying commodity.

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

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PROSHARES ULTRA SILVER

STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS

FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 2012 AND 2011

(unaudited)

 

     Three months ended
March 31, 2012
    Three months ended
March 31, 2011
 

Investment Income

    

Interest

   $ 51,735      $ 186,095   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Expenses

    

Management fee

     1,885,054        1,507,863   

Brokerage commissions

     8        1,938   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total expenses

     1,885,062        1,509,801   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net investment income (loss)

     (1,833,327     (1,323,706
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Realized and unrealized gain (loss) on investment activity

    

Net realized gain (loss) on

    

Futures contracts

     (1,900     3,968,311   

Forward agreements

     8,108,350        269,376,150   

Short-term U.S. government and agency obligations

     691        1,630   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net realized gain (loss)

     8,107,141        273,346,091   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Change in net unrealized appreciation/depreciation on

    

Futures contracts

     47,040        5,795,695   

Forward agreements

     132,861,743        19,159,850   

Short-term U.S. government and agency obligations

     30,987        24,952   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Change in net unrealized appreciation/depreciation

     132,939,770        24,980,497   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net realized and unrealized gain (loss)

     141,046,911        298,326,588   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net income (loss)

   $ 139,213,584      $ 297,002,882   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net income (loss) per weighted-average share (Note 1)

   $ 9.85      $ 38.66   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Weighted-average shares outstanding (Note 1)

     14,130,248        7,682,250   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

 

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PROSHARES ULTRA SILVER

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY

FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 2012

(unaudited)

 

Shareholders’ equity, at December 31, 2011

   $ 606,824,420   

Addition of 2,550,000 shares

     160,714,564   

Redemption of 1,200,000 shares

     (61,385,275
  

 

 

 

Net addition (redemption) of 1,350,000 shares

     99,329,289   
  

 

 

 

Net investment income (loss)

     (1,833,327

Net realized gain (loss)

     8,107,141   

Change in net unrealized appreciation/depreciation

     132,939,770   
  

 

 

 

Net income (loss)

     139,213,584   
  

 

 

 

Shareholders’ equity, at March 31, 2012

   $ 845,367,293   
  

 

 

 

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

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PROSHARES ULTRA SILVER

STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS

FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 2012 AND 2011

(unaudited)

     Three months ended
March 31, 2012
    Three months ended
March 31, 2011
 

Cash flow from operating activities

    

Net income (loss)

   $ 139,213,584      $ 297,002,882   

Adjustments to reconcile net income (loss) to net cash provided by (used in) operating activities:

    

Decrease (Increase) in segregated cash balances with brokers for futures contracts

     9,410        (2,349,067

Net sale (purchase) of short-term U.S. government and agency obligations

     (111,408,608     (487,630,157

Change in unrealized appreciation/depreciation on investments

     (132,892,730     (19,184,802

Decrease (Increase) in receivable on futures contracts

     6,000        210,731   

Increase (Decrease) in management fee payable

     131,385        333,350   

Increase (Decrease) in payable for investments purchased

     —          47,809,043   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities

     (104,940,959     (163,808,020
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Cash flow from financing activities

    

Proceeds from addition of shares

     166,445,210        331,502,696   

Payment on shares redeemed

     (61,385,275     (118,433,742
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities

     105,059,935        213,068,954   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net increase (decrease) in cash

     118,976        49,260,934   

Cash, beginning of period

     772,442        2,505,032   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Cash, end of period

   $ 891,418      $ 51,765,966   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

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PROSHARES ULTRASHORT SILVER

STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

     March 31, 2012
(unaudited)
     December 31, 2011  

Assets

     

Cash

   $ 730,471       $ 648,166   

Segregated cash balances with brokers for futures contracts

     36,670         43,140   

Short-term U.S. government and agency obligations (Note 3) (cost $182,015,314 and $215,358,257, respectively)

     182,020,783         215,352,919   

Unrealized appreciation on forward agreements

     8,720,011         43,015,723   

Receivable from capital shares sold

     7,867,157         8,437,981   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total assets

     199,375,092         267,497,929   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Liabilities and shareholders’ equity

     

Liabilities

     

Payable for capital shares redeemed

     —           20,503,124   

Management fee payable

     178,931         180,884   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total liabilities

     178,931         20,684,008   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Shareholders’ equity

     

Shareholders’ equity

     199,196,161         246,813,921   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity

   $ 199,375,092       $ 267,497,929   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Shares outstanding

     3,798,874         3,218,874   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Net asset value per share (Note 1) (Note 10)

   $ 52.44       $ 76.68   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Market value per share (Note 1) (Note 2) (Note 10)

   $ 52.75       $ 79.35   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

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PROSHARES ULTRASHORT SILVER

SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS

MARCH 31, 2012

(unaudited)

 

     Principal Amount      Value  

Short-term U.S. government and agency obligations

     

(91% of shareholders’ equity)

     

U.S. Treasury Bills:

     

0.046% due 04/05/12

   $ 1,763,000       $ 1,762,998   

0.048% due 04/12/12

     3,758,000         3,758,000   

0.106% due 04/19/12†

     7,468,000         7,467,881   

0.090% due 05/17/12†

     5,194,000         5,193,727   

0.071% due 05/24/12†

     81,478,000         81,472,460   

0.066% due 05/31/12

     12,772,000         12,770,908   

0.079% due 06/07/12

     26,609,000         26,606,209   

0.071% due 06/21/12

     25,041,000         25,037,527   

0.065% due 06/28/12†

     17,954,000         17,951,073   
     

 

 

 

Total short-term U.S. government and agency obligations
(cost $182,015,314)

      $ 182,020,783   
     

 

 

 

 

 

 

Futures Contracts Sold††

 

     Number of
Contracts
     Notional Amount
at Value
     Unrealized
Appreciation
(Depreciation)
 

Silver Futures—COMEX, expires May 2012

     2       $ 324,840       $ 13,810   

Forward Agreements^

 

     Settlement Date      Commitment to
(Deliver)/Receive
    Notional Amount
at Value*
    Unrealized
Appreciation
(Depreciation)
 

Forward agreements with Goldman Sachs International based on 0.999 Fine Troy Ounce Silver

     04/10/12       $ (4,747,500   $ (153,983,738   $ 1,779,194   

Forward agreements with Societe Generale S.A. based on 0.999 Fine Troy Ounce Silver

     04/10/12         (4,055,000     (131,522,709     4,253,325   

Forward agreements with UBS AG based on 0.999 Fine Troy Ounce Silver

     04/10/12         (3,470,000     (112,548,409     2,687,492   
         

 

 

 
          $ 8,720,011   
         

 

 

 

 

All or partial amount segregated as collateral for forward agreements.
†† Cash collateral in the amount of $36,670 was pledged to cover margin requirements for open futures contracts as of March 31, 2012.
^ The positions and counterparties herein are as of March 31, 2012. The Funds continually evaluate different counterparties for their transactions and counterparties are subject to change. New counterparties can be added at anytime.
* For forward agreements, a positive amount represents “long” exposure to the underlying commodity. A negative amount represents “short” exposure to the underlying commodity.

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

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PROSHARES ULTRASHORT SILVER

STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS

FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 2012 AND 2011

(unaudited)

 

     Three months ended
March 31, 2012
    Three months ended
March 31, 2011
 

Investment Income

    

Interest

   $ 15,324      $ 46,897   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Expenses

    

Management fee

     503,147        340,262   

Brokerage commissions

     8        631   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total expenses

     503,155        340,893   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net investment income (loss)

     (487,831     (293,996
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Realized and unrealized gain (loss) on investment activity

    

Net realized gain (loss) on

    

Futures contracts

     1,900        (1,723,196

Forward agreements

     (35,686,314     (79,565,617

Short-term U.S. government and agency obligations

     (1,674     1,268   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net realized gain (loss)

     (35,686,088     (81,287,545
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Change in net unrealized appreciation/depreciation on

    

Futures contracts

     (47,040     229,925   

Forward agreements

     (34,295,712     1,014,244   

Short-term U.S. government and agency obligations

     10,807        1,756   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Change in net unrealized appreciation/depreciation

     (34,331,945     1,245,925   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net realized and unrealized gain (loss)

     (70,018,033     (80,041,620
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net income (loss)

   $ (70,505,864   $ (80,335,616
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net income (loss) per weighted-average share (Note 1) (Note 10)

   $ (17.99   $ (98.68
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Weighted-average shares outstanding (Note 1) (Note 10)

     3,919,203        814,126   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

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PROSHARES ULTRASHORT SILVER

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY

FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 2012

(unaudited)

Shareholders’ equity, at December 31, 2011

   $ 246,813,921   

Addition of 3,190,000 shares (Note 10)

     163,910,389   

Redemption of 2,610,000 shares (Note 10)

     (141,022,285
  

 

 

 

Net addition (redemption) of 580,000 shares (Note 10)

     22,888,104   
  

 

 

 

Net investment income (loss)

     (487,831

Net realized gain (loss)

     (35,686,088

Change in net unrealized appreciation/depreciation

     (34,331,945
  

 

 

 

Net income (loss)

     (70,505,864
  

 

 

 

Shareholders’ equity, at March 31, 2012

   $ 199,196,161   
  

 

 

 

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

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PROSHARES ULTRASHORT SILVER

STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS

FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 2012 AND 2011

(unaudited)

 

     Three months ended
March 31, 2012
    Three months ended
March 31, 2011
 

Cash flow from operating activities

    

Net income (loss)

   $ (70,505,864   $ (80,335,616

Adjustments to reconcile net income (loss) to net cash provided by (used in) operating activities:

    

Decrease (Increase) in segregated cash balances with brokers for futures contracts

     6,470        250,439   

Net sale (purchase) of short-term U.S. government and agency obligations

     33,342,943        (30,787,382

Change in unrealized appreciation/depreciation on investments

     34,284,905        (1,016,000

Increase (Decrease) in management fee payable

     (1,953     33,427   

Increase (Decrease) in payable for investments purchased

     —          2,974,629   

Increase (Decrease) in payable on futures contracts

     —          (227,423
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities

     (2,873,499     (109,107,926
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Cash flow from financing activities

    

Proceeds from addition of shares

     164,481,213        159,381,014   

Payment on shares redeemed

     (161,525,409     (50,127,665
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities

     2,955,804        109,253,349   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net increase (decrease) in cash

     82,305        145,423   

Cash, beginning of period

     648,166        3,514,285   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Cash, end of period

   $ 730,471      $ 3,659,708   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

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PROSHARES ULTRAPRO AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR*

STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

     March 31, 2012
(unaudited)
     December 31, 2011  

Assets

     

Cash

   $ 200       $ 200   

Offering costs (Note 5)

     41,000         41,000   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total assets

     41,200         41,200   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Liabilities and shareholders’ equity

     

Liabilities

     

Payable for offering costs

     41,000         41,000   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total liabilities

     41,000         41,000   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Shareholders’ equity

     

Shareholders’ equity

   $ 200       $ 200   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity

   $ 41,200       $ 41,200   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

 

 

* See Note 1.

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

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PROSHARES ULTRA AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR*

STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

     March 31, 2012
(unaudited)
     December 31, 2011  

Assets

     

Cash

   $ 200       $ 200   

Offering costs (Note 5)

     41,000         41,000   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total assets

     41,200         41,200   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Liabilities and shareholders’ equity

     

Liabilities

     

Payable for offering costs

     41,000         41,000   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total liabilities

     41,000         41,000   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Shareholders’ equity

     

Shareholders’ equity

   $ 200       $ 200   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity

   $ 41,200       $ 41,200   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

 

* See Note 1.

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

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PROSHARES SHORT AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR*

STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

     March 31, 2012
(unaudited)
     December 31, 2011  

Assets

     

Cash

   $ 200       $ 200   

Offering costs (Note 5)

     41,000         41,000   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total assets

     41,200         41,200   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Liabilities and shareholders’ equity

     

Liabilities

     

Payable for offering costs

     41,000         41,000   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total liabilities

     41,000         41,000   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Shareholders’ equity

     

Shareholders’ equity

   $ 200       $ 200   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity

   $ 41,200       $ 41,200   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

 

* See Note 1.

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

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PROSHARES ULTRASHORT AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR*

STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

     March 31, 2012
(unaudited)
     December 31, 2011  

Assets

     

Cash

   $ 200       $ 200   

Offering costs (Note 5)

     41,000         41,000   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total assets

     41,200         41,200   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Liabilities and shareholders’ equity

     

Liabilities

     

Payable for offering costs

     41,000         41,000   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total liabilities

     41,000         41,000   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Shareholders’ equity

     

Shareholders’ equity

   $ 200       $ 200   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity

   $ 41,200       $ 41,200   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

 

* See Note 1.

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

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PROSHARES ULTRAPRO SHORT AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR*

STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

     March 31, 2012
(unaudited)
     December 31, 2011  

Assets

     

Cash

   $ 200       $ 200   

Offering costs (Note 5)

     41,000         41,000   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total assets

     41,200         41,200   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Liabilities and shareholders’ equity

     

Liabilities

     

Payable for offering costs

     41,000         41,000   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total liabilities

     41,000         41,000   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Shareholders’ equity

     

Shareholders’ equity

   $ 200       $ 200   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity

   $ 41,200       $ 41,200   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

 

* See Note 1.

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

 

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PROSHARES ULTRAPRO CANADIAN DOLLAR*

STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

     March 31, 2012
(unaudited)
     December 31, 2011  

Assets

     

Cash

   $ 200       $ 200   

Offering costs (Note 5)

     41,000         41,000   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total assets

     41,200         41,200   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Liabilities and shareholders’ equity

     

Liabilities

     

Payable for offering costs

     41,000         41,000   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total liabilities

     41,000         41,000